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Young Queen Elizabeth of England is wearing a Kiani Crown; Derafsh Kaviani is clearly visible on top of her diadem adourn with diamonds. The queen inherited the King George IV State Diadem in 1952 on the death of her father.

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Achaemenid king Xerxes I (519-465 BC) King of Persia (486 - 465 B.C.) by Sam Rahimi. Aka Khashayarshah he was son of Dariush the Great, he had been governor of Babylon before his succession. He suppressed rebellions in Egypt (484) and Babylonia (482).

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Two lions guarding the Statue of Amir Ismail Samani in the city of Doshanbeh, capital of Tajikistan. Amir Ismail Samani was the founder of the Samanian Dynasty, a vassal of the Abbasid Caliph that ruled over the Greater Khorasan and Vararood

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This Silver plate shows Sassanid king Shapour II Hunting. He is mounted on the back of a deer pushing his dagger into its neck. Shapour II (309-379) became king when he was a fetus! During Shapour II's reign, the Sassanid Empire reached its glory again.

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Pahlavi Crown was ordered by Reza Shah for his coronation ceremony in 1926 as he did not want to use the Kaviani crown. 3380 diamonds (1144 karats), 5 emeralds (199 karats), 2 rubies (19 karats) and 368 pearls were used in the crown that weighs 2.8kgs

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Pahlavi Princess Fatemeh's Tiara. Fatemeh was the elder daughter of Reza Shah, a half-sister of the late shah of Iran. She was estranged from the Shah because of her marriage in 1950 to an American In 1989, she died in London at age of 58.